The following is an excerpt from Scott Kelby’s The Travel Photography Book If you’re wondering how I got this tourist-free shot of one of the most popular viewpoints of the Eiffel Tower (the Trocadero), it was easy. I just got up…
The following is an excerpt from Kaylee Greer’s Dogtography: A Knock-Your-Socks-Off Guide to Capturing the Best Dog Photos on Earth GROUP PHOTO TECHNIQUES What to do when you encounter a gaggle of wild corgis. Ah, I see. You didn’t think photographing…
The following is an excerpt from Glenn Randall’s Dusk to Dawn A moonlit walk in the wilderness is an enchanting experience. The world is familiar, yet transformed. The light seems to have a silvery, bluish quality. Shadows are inky black. When the…
The following is an excerpt from Jordana Wright’s Cannabis for Creatives: How 32 Artists Enhance and Sustain Creativity You might have already suspected just how individual the creative experience tends to be. As we’ve seen in the preceding interviews, no two artists…
The following is an excerpt from William Neill’s The Photographer’s Portfolio Development Workshop OVERVIEW The objective of Lesson Two is to begin to organize your photographs by theme. This first step in the process will help you find your strongest…
In celebration of Women’s History Month, we caught up with our fabulous women authors to learn about their experiences in art, and the inspirations that encourage them to push their work to the next level. Read on to get to…
From WEDDING STORYTELLER Vol. 2 by ROBERTO VALENZUELA There are different schools of thought regarding family portraits. Some photographers think of them as an impediment to their photographic style. Other photographers think family portrait sessions should be completed as quickly…
If you are excited as we are about taking your next photo trip then you probably want to start planning now! This fun advice on how to best prepare before your plane leaves the tarmac comes from Scott Kelby’s The…
The following is an excerpt from Bruce Barnbaum’s The Essence of Photography, 2nd Edition. It’s easy to look at things. We do it constantly without giving it much thought. It gets us through the day. But how often do you…
The following is an excerpt from The Heart of the Photograph by David duChemin. If we are to go beyond the idea of good and create a series of questions that informs our work and pushes us to make work…